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9.536 Eugene Code 9.538 apply to these requirements. Elevations shall be based on the mean sea level. (Section 9.536 amended by Ordinance No. 19400, enacted August 13, 1987, effective January 1, 1987.) 9.538 General Yard Regulations. (1) Yard requirements for property abutting partial or future street rights-of-way: (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) below, no building shall be erected on a lot which abuts a street having only a portion of its required width dedicated, unless the yards provided and maintained in connection with such building have a width and/or depth needed to complete the street width plus the width and/or depth of the yards, required on the lot by this ordinance. (See sections 9.570 to 9.574.) (b) Where a precise plan of the General Plan adopted pursuant to law includes the plans for the widening of existing streets, the connections of existing streets, or the establishment of new streets, the placement of buildings and the establishment of yards where required by this ordinance, shall relate to the future street boundaries as determined by said precise plans or said general plans. (See sections 9.570 to 9.574.) (2) No yard or open space provided around any building for the purpose of comply{ng with the provisions of this ordinance shall be considered as providing a yard or open space for any other building. (3) Except for shared outdoor living area approved in connection with a cluster subdivision or a planned unit development, no yard or open space on adjoining property shall be considered as providing required yard or open space for another lot or development site under the provisions of this ordinance. (4) No front yards provided around any building for the purpose of complying with the regulations of this ordinance shall be used for public or private parking areas or garages, or other accessory buildings, except as specifically provided in sections 9.532 to 9.567. (See section 9.544.) (5) Special setback for garages and carports. There shall be provided at least 18 feet of driveway, accessway or maneuvering space as measured through the center of said driveway, accessway, ~! maneuvering" space from the street line to the closest point of any bullding or carport or portion of building or carport that is designed or intended or which could be construed to be used for the temporary or permanent parking of' motor vehicles. The purpose of this requirement is to require parking of motor vehicles wholly on private property. (6) Vision clearance required. Corner lots shall have vision clearance as follows: (See Figure 9.) (a) In districts where front yards are required, each leg of the vision clearance triangle shall be a minimum of 15 feet in length. (b) In districts where front yards are not required, and the right-of-way of an adjacent street is less than 66 feet in width, both legs of the vision clearance trian~t€ shall be a minimum of one foot in length for each foot of street right-of-way width under 66 feet. Regardless of adjacent street right-of-way width, triangle 9-101 02/16/87